Live-in Care Professional

Home Instead; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 37,457 - 46,717; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly meal allowance

Travel expenses covered

28 days of paid holiday

Job summary

A leading in-home care provider is seeking a Live-In Care Professional in Bracknell to provide compassionate care to clients in their homes. This role requires living with clients on a rotational basis and assisting with daily activities, personal hygiene, and medication management. Ideal candidates will have experience in caregiving, possess strong communication skills, and exhibit empathy. A driver's license and background checks are necessary. Competitive pay with added benefits like holiday pay is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate and personalised care to clients.
• Assisting with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary requirements.
• Engaging clients in meaningful activities to promote well-being.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Empathy

Job description

Are you a live-in care professional looking to improve the well-bring of the clients you care for? Do you want to work for a care company where our values are at the driving force of our business?

Home Instead Ascot, Camberley, Wokingham is a leading provider of in-home care services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of our clients. We offer personalised care that allows our clients to maintain independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes.

As a Live-In Care Professional, you will provide round-the-clock care and support to our clients in their homes. This unique role involves residing with the client for extended periods, typically on a rotational basis. You will assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.

• Earning from £925 (paid weekly), depending on client needs, includes £50 weekly meal allowance.
• Travel expenses up to £50 paid for to and from placements.
• Weekly in-person support and supervision in the client’s home from our dedicated care managers.
• 'Out of hours' support in case of emergencies.
• 28 days of paid holiday.
• Regular shifts.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Providing compassionate and personalised care to clients based on their individual needs and preferences.
• Assisting with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
• Administering medications as directed and maintaining medication schedules.
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary requirements.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up living spaces.
• Engaging clients in meaningful activities and companionship to promote socialisation and well-being.
• Communicating effectively with clients, family members, and the care team to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

Does this sound like you?

• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field preferred.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound judgments in challenging situations.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must pass background checks.

Additional Information

Why wait? Apply now or contact Susie on 01252758716 to find out more.